Stranded in the Sierra Nevada : the story of the Donner Party /
Smith-Llera, Danielle, 1971-
Stranded in the Sierra Nevada : the story of the Donner Party / by Danielle Smith-Llera. - 32 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 23 cm - Fact finders: adventures on the American frontier . - Fact finders. Adventures on the American frontier. .
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
The journey begins -- Following the trail -- Trouble on the trail -- Trapped in the mountains -- California at last -- Timeline.
"Examines the expedition of the Donner Party by discussing how they came to be stranded in the Sierra Nevada Mountains and the immediate and lasting effects their journey had on the nation as well as the people and places involved"--
Grades 4-6. RL: 3-4 ; IL: 3-6
9781491448984 (library binding) 1491448989 (library binding) 9781491449127 (pbk.) 1491449128 (pbk.)
1393081 QBI
2015008296
Donner Party--Juvenile literature.
Pioneers--History--California--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Pioneers--History--West (U.S.)--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Overland journeys to the Pacific--Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)--Juvenile literature.
Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Stranded in the Sierra Nevada : the story of the Donner Party / by Danielle Smith-Llera. - 32 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 23 cm - Fact finders: adventures on the American frontier . - Fact finders. Adventures on the American frontier. .
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
The journey begins -- Following the trail -- Trouble on the trail -- Trapped in the mountains -- California at last -- Timeline.
"Examines the expedition of the Donner Party by discussing how they came to be stranded in the Sierra Nevada Mountains and the immediate and lasting effects their journey had on the nation as well as the people and places involved"--
Grades 4-6. RL: 3-4 ; IL: 3-6
9781491448984 (library binding) 1491448989 (library binding) 9781491449127 (pbk.) 1491449128 (pbk.)
1393081 QBI
2015008296
Donner Party--Juvenile literature.
Pioneers--History--California--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Pioneers--History--West (U.S.)--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Overland journeys to the Pacific--Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)--Juvenile literature.
Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.